Mission-Critical Structured Cabling Technician

Space Dynamics Laboratory; North Logan (UT); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Space Dynamics Laboratory in Logan, Utah, is seeking a Structured Cabling Technician to design, install, and maintain structured cable systems, including low voltage and fiber optics.

Responsibilities include installing cables, racks, terminations, testing with Fluke OTDR/DSX, and following diagrams. Must have at least 2 years' experience and be able to work independently or on a team. This is an on-site role with physical requirements.

Qualifications

• High school graduate.
• Minimum of 2 years’ experience installing low voltage cabling and fiber optic systems.
• Willing to periodically perform system maintenance outside of core hours.
• Able to work independently and as part of a team.
• Working knowledge of testing tools such as Fluke OTDR and DSX.

Responsibilities

• Performs the technical responsibilities of a Low Voltage Cable Installer and function as a member of a technical team.
• Performs overhead and underground layout of pathways and rough in.
• Terminates all types of copper cable including coaxial, multi-pair, and Cat 5e thru 6a.
• Assembles and installs equipment racks and network cabinets with all associated components.
• Performs fiber optic cable installation and terminations of all types.
• Performs structured cabling installations in new and existing facilities following diagrams, schematics, or blueprints.
• Understands and effectively explains every aspect of the structured cabling system including pathways, spaces, horizontal cabling, backbone copper, backbone fiber optic, cross and inter-connections, and testing.
• Troubleshoots, repairs, adjusts, and resolves problems in structured cabling systems and technical issues.
• Follows industry and company best practices.
• Safely uses ladders and bucket lifts as needed.

Skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Reliability

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Fluke OTDR

DSX

Job description

Space Dynamics Laboratory in Logan, Utah, is seeking a Structured Cabling Technician to design, install, and maintain structured cable systems, including low voltage and fiber optics.

Responsibilities include installing cables, racks, terminations, testing with Fluke OTDR/DSX, and following diagrams. Must have at least 2 years' experience and be able to work independently or on a team. This is an on-site role with physical requirements.